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An Application Programming Interface (API) is a connection between computers or between computer programs, offering a service to other pieces of software, as seen in the development of [[web-development|web development]] frameworks like [[react-js|React JS]] and [[angular-js|Angular JS]]. The use of APIs has led to the creation of new business models, such as the API economy. With the rise of [[cloud-computing|cloud computing]] and [[internet-of-things|Internet of Things]], APIs have become increasingly important for enabling seamless communication between devices and services, including those provided by [[amazon-web-services|Amazon Web Services]] and [[microsoft-azure|Microsoft Azure]].